Molemole Local Municipality (LIM353)
Physical Address
303 Church Street, Mogwadi
Postal: Private Bag X44, Mogwadi, 0715
Contact Details
Phone: 015 501 2300/0243/0244
Accounts: 015 501 0243
nkalanga@molemole.gov.za
Website: Visit Website
Facebook: Facebook Page
Electricity: 015 501 0243
MabetwaMJ@molemole.gov.za
Refuse & Waste: 015 501 0243
seanegod@molemole.gov.za
Roads: 015 501 0243
MabasaVP@molemole.gov.za
Service Delivery: 015 501 0243
makgathoke@molemole.gov.za
Water: 015 501 0243
ngoetjanabp@molemole.gov.za
Operating Hours
| WORKING HOURS | |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:30 – 15:15 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
* Closed on Public Holidays
About Molemole Local Municipality (LIM353)
Description: The Molemole Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated within the Capricorn District in the Limpopo Province. It is bordered to the north by the Vhembe District, to the south by Polokwane, to the east by the Mopani District, and to the west by Blouberg. It is one of four municipalities in the district, making up 17% of its geographical area. One national road, the N1, crosses through the municipal area, linking Molemole with Zimbabwe to the north. The Provincial Road P94/1 (R521) passes through the municipality and links Molemole to Botswana on the western side. Main Economic Sectors: Agriculture, mining, manufacturing, construction, trade, transport, finance, community services, tourism – Source IDP 2024/25ℹ️ Important Notice
This page provides informational guidance only for Molemole Local Municipality (LIM353). For official confirmation of municipal services, leadership, and contact details, always verify through the municipality’s official website: www.molemole.gov.za. Additional verified information is available at www.gov.za.
Cities and Towns
Cities/Towns: Dendron, Morebeng (Soekmekaar)Cities and Towns Served by Molemole Local Municipality (LIM353) Municipality
Dendron Municipality Morebeng (Soekmekaar) Municipality
This municipality provides services and support to the areas listed above. For official municipal information, visit the official municipality website.
Municipal Leadership
Mayor: Mr Edward Paya (ANC)
Deputy Mayor:
Speaker: Ms Dikeledi Matlou (ANC)
Chief Whip: Mr Masilo Rathaha
Municipal Manager: Mr KE Makgatho
Chief Financial Officer: Ms Khanyisile Wendy Zulu
Other Council: ANC
Senior Management:
Communications Officers: Ms Maseforo Mathatho
Demographic Information
| 2022 | 2016 | 2011 | |
| Population | 127 130 | 125 327 | 126 506 |
| Age Structure | |||
| Population under 15 | 31.6% | 37.3% | 36.0% |
| Population 15 to 64 | 59.8% | 55.4% | 56.0% |
| Population over 65 | 8.6% | 7.3% | 7.9% |
| Dependency Ratio | |||
| Per 100 (15-64) | 67.3 | 80.6 | 78.4 |
| Sex Ratio | |||
| Males per 100 females | 87.0 | 82.5 | 84.8 |
| Population Growth | |||
| Per annum | 0.05% | -0.21% | n/a |
| Labour Market | |||
| Unemployment rate (official) | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Education (aged 20 +) | |||
| No schooling | 17.0% | 20.2% | 19.6% |
| Matric | n/a | 21.5% | 18.6% |
| Higher education | 9.1% | 9.0% | 8.1% |
| Household Dynamics | |||
| Households | 41 939 | 34 133 | 34 673 |
| Average household size | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| Female headed households | n/a | 54.8% | 53.5% |
| Formal dwellings | 96.7% | 96.1% | 96.1% |
| Housing owned | n/a | 77.7% | 59.7% |
| Household Services | |||
| Flush toilet connected to sewerage | 32.9% | 11.7% | 13.5% |
| Weekly refuse removal | 23.9% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Piped water inside dwelling | 29.1% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| Electricity for lighting | 96.5% | 97.3% | 95.7% |
Financial Information
Municipal Services
| 2022/23 | 2021/22 | 2020/21 | 2019/20 | 2018/19 | |
| Water | |||||
| Does the municipality provide? | No | No | No | No | No |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Number of domestic households/delivery points | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inside the yard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Less than 200m from yard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| More than 200m from yard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Electricity |
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| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 34 005 | 34 005 | 33 605 | 33 605 | 33 605 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 2 016 | 5 882 | 5 882 | 5 313 | 4 576 |
Sewerage and Sanitation |
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| Does the municipality provide? | No | No | No | No | No |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Number of households using: | |||||
| Flush toilet – public sewerage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flush toilet – septic tank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ventilated pit latrine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucket system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Solid Waste Services |
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| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 2 665 | 2 665 | 2 665 | 2 664 | 2 664 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 153 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 66 |
Water
015 501 0243ngoetjanabp@molemole.gov.za
Electricity
015 501 0243MabetwaMJ@molemole.gov.za
Refuse and Waste
015 501 0243seanegod@molemole.gov.za
Roads
015 501 0243MabasaVP@molemole.gov.za
Service Delivery
015 501 0243makgathoke@molemole.gov.za
Municipality Map
